Nature Science Educator & Outreach Specialist

Further Details

This role seeks a scientific communicator for a heritage site, focusing on nature sciences education in Mataró. The primary objective is to design and deliver engaging didactic activities for all age groups, fostering scientific interest and a connection to the natural and archaeological heritage. Successful applicants will be responsible for guiding visitors, leading workshops, and facilitating dialogues that promote critical thinking and active learning. This is an excellent opportunity for a Biology or Environmental Science graduate to make a tangible impact within a leading cultural project.

Nature Science Educator & Outreach Specialist in Mataró

Magmacultura, a distinguished organization with over 30 years of experience in cultural, educational, and tourism projects, is seeking an enthusiastic Nature Science Mediator for a key archaeological and natural heritage site in Mataró. This role is pivotal in bringing the richness of natural and archaeological heritage to life through dynamic, engaging educational activities designed for all visitor types.

The ideal candidate will leverage their academic background in biological sciences and their passion for science communication to create memorable learning experiences. This opportunity offers a chance to contribute significantly to a leading cultural institution, promoting scientific literacy and a deeper appreciation for our natural world.

• Job Title: Nature Science Mediator / Scientific Outreach Specialist
• Location: Mataró, Catalonia, Spain
• Key Responsibilities: Visitor engagement, educational workshop facilitation, science dissemination, fostering critical thinking.
• Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Biology, Environmental Sciences, or similar; fluency in Catalan and Spanish.
• Work Schedule: Mixed shifts including mornings, afternoons, and weekends.

Skills

• Native or bilingual proficiency in Catalan and Spanish
• Academic background in Biology, Environmental Sciences, or related fields
• Experience in science education, guiding, or outreach
• Pedagogical creativity and ability to convey scientific content clearly
• Passion for cultural and natural heritage

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead and facilitate didactic activities in natural sciences for diverse audiences
• Accompany and guide visitors through the heritage site, adapting content
• Spark curiosity and scientific interest through engaging presentations
• Foster dialogue, critical thinking, and personal connection with science
• Ensure a positive and comfortable visitor experience
• Contribute to the conceptualization and communication of cultural projects

How to apply

• Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to apply via the Eurojobs platform.
• Required Documents: A comprehensive curriculum vitae (CV) and any supporting documents showcasing relevant experience and qualifications are essential.
• Language Proficiency: Ensure your application clearly demonstrates native or bilingual fluency in Catalan and Spanish, with any additional languages noted.
• Experience Showcase: Highlight your experience in similar roles such as science guiding, educational program delivery, or direct teaching.
• Personal Attributes: Emphasize your pedagogical creativity and proven ability to translate complex scientific information into accessible and engaging formats.
• Application Link: Submit your application through the designated link provided on the Eurojobs website.
• Deadline: All applications must be submitted by 18th December 2026.